Walkertown Branch Library

Continental Knitting is an ergonomically better way of knitting and easier on your hands. The class is taught by experienced instructor Inger Sikora, a knitter of 38 years. Thursday, February 22, 4 - 5 pm. Please bring your supplies. Call 336-703-2990 for more info.

Have you heard about 3D printing and want to learn more? Come see a demonstration of a 3D printer on Tuesday, March 13 at 11 am at the Walkertown Branch Library. Learn the basics of how an idea becomes reality using 3D modeling and Computer Aided Design (CAD) through Google Sketchup and see the final print process in action.

Award winning artist Craig Richards will share insights concerning gear, paint, techniques and important concepts essential to successful painting. He will share painting demonstrations and coach students to complete paintings unique to their varied interests and styles. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies. Monday, March 19, 10 am at Walkertown Branch library. Call 336-703-2990 to sign up.

Instructor John Wald will help you learn how to create a Shaker style basket. These baskets are perfect for decorating your home or as a gift. This is a two-part class that will take place on Saturday, March 3, 10 am - 1 pm, and participants will need to bring a few items with them. Please call the library (336) 703-2990 to register.

On Monday, March 5 at 6 pm, Daren Ziglar will speak at Walkertown Branch Library on The Hometown Crisis: Opioid Epidemic. Mr. Ziglar is Assistant Chief for Forsyth County Emergency Services and a Medical Examiner for Forsyth County. Attend this important community meeting to learn valuable information about the opioid crisis, including what is being done at state and local levels.

Walkertown Branch Library is excited to offer a variety of programs for Kids and Teens in January. Kids (and accompanying parents) can come to Storytime, dance with us at Music and Movement, or read a book to a real dog! Teens can learn the basics of 3D printing and computer programming, become volunteers, or come play games. Choose what interests you!